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Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, Vol. 1,Used
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This comprehensive history traces the development of mathematical ideas and the careers of the mathematicians responsible for them. Volume 1 looks at the discipline's origins in Babylon and Egypt, the creation of geometry and trigonometry by the Greeks, and the role of mathematics in the medieval and early modern periods. Volume 2 focuses on calculus, the rise of analysis in the 19th century, and the number theories of Dedekind and Dirichlet. The concluding volume covers the revival of projective geometry, the emergence of abstract algebra, the beginnings of topology, and the influence of Godel on recent mathematical study.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, Vol. 1'? A: This volume primarily explores the origins of mathematical ideas from ancient civilizations like Babylon and Egypt, and discusses the development of geometry and trigonometry by the Greeks, as well as the role of mathematics in the medieval and early modern periods.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, Vol. 1' is Morris Kline.
- Q: How many pages does this volume contain? A: This volume consists of 390 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, Vol. 1' published? A: The book was published on March 1, 1990.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in mathematics? A: While the book covers historical mathematical concepts, it may be more suitable for readers with some prior knowledge of mathematics due to its comprehensive and detailed approach.
- Q: Does this volume include illustrations or diagrams? A: The product details do not specify if the volume includes illustrations or diagrams. It's advisable to check the book directly for visual content.
- Q: What subjects does this volume cover in mathematics? A: The volume covers the origins of mathematics, geometry, trigonometry, and the historical influence of mathematics through various periods, including medieval and early modern times.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this volume is the first in a series. Volume 2 continues with topics like calculus and analysis in the 19th century.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The item condition is listed as 'New'.